The Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) model was used to simulate the
effects of brush removal on water yield in four watersheds in Texas for 1960 through 1999.
Methods used in this study were similar to methods used ...

With the settlement of Texas and establishment of ranchers to produce cattle, there was an effort to maximize beef production. This caused serious overgrazing. In addition, there was a reduced incidence of fires across the ...